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The airport is owned and operated by the Sanford Airport Authority. It serves as an operating base for Allegiant Air. Sanford is Orlando's secondary commercial airport, and is farther away from downtown Orlando and Walt Disney World than the primary airport, Orlando International Airport (MCO/KMCO). Because of the affiliation with Orlando ...
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Prior to 1942, the Sanford Airport was an 865-acre civilian airfield with two runways that was owned by the City of Sanford. On 11 June 1942, the city deeded the facility to the U.S. Navy and Naval Air Station Sanford was commissioned as an active naval installation on 3 November 1942. NAS Sanford was initially assigned the airport codes NRJ ...
Sanford Airport may refer to: Orlando Sanford International Airport serving Sanford, Florida, United States (FAA/IATA: SFB) Sanford Regional Airport serving Sanford, Maine, United States (FAA/IATA: SFM) Sanford-Lee County Regional Airport serving Sanford, North Carolina, United States (FAA: TTA) Joshua Sanford Field serving Hillsboro, Wisconsin ...
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National Airlines paid the St. John's Airport authority $182,000 for the services and the airport returned the 757 to National Airlines on October 31, 2016. [23] On May 1, 2022, flight NCR761, a National Airlines Airbus A330-200 (registration N819CA) struck a light pole in St. Kitts' Robert L. Bradshaw Int'l Airport. During taxi, the aircraft's ...
The Sanford Airport began as an airfield constructed by the Sanford Mills in the 1930s, with a single airstrip and hangar. With the entry of the United States into World War II in 1941, the airfield was expanded by the United States Navy in 1942 and formally commissioned as Naval Auxiliary Air Facility Sanford in 1943.
At its peak in 1943–45, NAS Sanford was home to approximately 360 officers, 1500 enlisted men and 150 WAVES and included an auxiliary airfield to the east near Lake Harney known as Outlying Field Osceola. The base was inactivated and reduced to caretaker status in 1946, but was reactivated in 1950 in response to the Korean War and the Cold War.